Zachary Mason
| Zachary Mason | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1974 (age 42–43) United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
Zachary Mason (born 1974) is a computer scientist and novelist.[1] He wrote The Lost Books of the Odyssey (2007; revised edition 2010), a variation on Homer, and "Void Star" (2017), a science fiction novel about artificial intelligence.
Mason grew up in Silicon Valley, attended Bard College at Simon's Rock, and received a doctorate from Brandeis University, publishing his thesis A computational, corpus-based metaphor extraction system in 2002.[2] He works for a Silicon Valley startup.
References
- ↑ Rohter, Larry (February 9, 2010). "A Calculus of Writing, Applied to a Classic". The New York Times. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
- ↑ Mason, Zachary. A computational, corpus-based metaphor extraction system. Brandeis University.
External links
- "The Machine Edda," by Zachary Mason in Guernica - April 26, 2008
- A.I., the Simulated Annealing Search, and The Lost Books of the Odyssey: An Interview with Zachary Mason - Washington City Paper, Mar. 4, 2010
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